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Renegade CM Guide
Guide variants: Pick up Group
Picture of fractal boss M.A.M.A.
MAMA
Picture of fractal boss Siax
Siax
Picture of fractal boss Ensolyss
Ensolyss
Picture of fractal boss Skorvald
Skorvald
Picture of fractal boss Artsariiv
Artsariiv
Picture of fractal boss Arkk
Arkk
Picture of fractal boss Light Ai
LightAi
Picture of fractal boss Dark Ai
DarkAi
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MAMA 5,200,519 HP

Picture of fractal boss M.A.M.A.
by Inky
DPS Statistics by gw2wingman
Weapons
  • Berserker
    1x
  • Berserker
    1x
  • Berserker

    2x
Notes
  • Suggested Boon Duration: 20%.
  • Use
    to maintain decent party Might.
  • Increase boon duration if you notice downtime in Alacrity.
  • Swap to
    on Staff if you notice a drop in Quickness.
Skill usage
Precast

At the Mistlock

Share Alacrity and blast the fire field to gain Might.
If you are on fire field duty use
. Finally swap to
to invoke your
and swap back to
.

On Boss

Cast your
summons on the north/north-east side of the invisible hitbox to prevent entering in combat too early.

Ideal Rotation
  1.
  3. Take Mistlock Singularity
  4.
Phase 1
Before mama becomes vulnerable precast
.
Cast
under
then swap to
.
On sword, cast
and
into Exposed and prepare for knight 1.

Tips

  • In a slower party it is higher damage to cast
    after
    as you can profit from
    in Exposed.
  • If your party is missing damage on the adds keep
    for knight 1.





Ideal Rotation
  1. On Boss (Precasted)
Knight 1

Precast
to instantly apply Vulnerability and Immobile on the add.
Share Alacrity and cast
into Exposed then precast
into p2.

Ideal Rotation
  1.
Phase 2

Burst the phase with
and
.
Share Might then prepare for knight 2.

Tips

  • If your party is missing damage you may want to fit another
    . In this case you will want to
    swap earlier.

Ideal Rotation
  1.
  5. (Knight 2)
Knight 2

If available instant cast
before the add is visible.
Precast
to break the add.
  • Swap to
    at or below 10% energy to proc
    .
Cast
to apply instant Vulnerability while dealing moderate damage and fit in another
if needed.

Share Might and Alacrity before p3 starts.

Ideal Rotation
  1.
Phase 3
Burst with
,
and
under
then swap to
.

Tips

  • If you do not have a way to avoid damage in this phase, you can use
    after
    as it is a two seconds evade.

Ideal Rotation
  1.
Knight 3

Precast
to break the add and use
if needed.
Cast
to apply instant Vulnerability and Immobile.
Deal moderate damage with
, share Might then weapon swap to staff.


Ideal Rotation
  1.
Phase 4
Precast
and use
to mitigate the knock back shockwaves.
Cast
to break the boss and profit from
.
In Exposed burst with
under
.
Keep dealing damage with auto attack and
until the boss dies.

Tips

  • If the party is missing damage, you will have time to burst again with
    ,
    and
    .

Ideal Rotation
  1.

SIAX 6,138,797 HP

Picture of fractal boss Siax
by Inky
DPS Statistics by gw2wingman
Weapons
  • Berserker
    1x
  • Berserker
    1x
  • Berserker

    2x
Notes
  • Suggested Boon Duration: 20%.
  • Suggested Traits:
    • to maintain decent party Might if needed.
    •  to maximize damage on good instability days.
    •  on bad instability days.
  • Increase boon duration if you notice downtime in Alacrity.
Skill usage
Precast

At the Mistlock

Share Alacrity and blast the fire field to gain Might.
If you are on fire field duty use
. Finally swap to
to invoke your
and swap back to
.

On Boss

Take portal and cast your
summons then double swap back to
to reset your energy. Precast
and prepare for p1.

Ideal Rotation
  1.
  3. Take Mistlock Singularity
  4.
Phase 1
Burst with
and
while swapping to
enabling
.
Fit in another
if needed then prepare to kill your add in split.







Ideal Rotation
  1. On Boss (Precasted)
Split 1
Use
to teleport to your add and cast
to apply instant Vulnerability on it, then finish the add with
if needed.
Avoid the damaging orange AoE while coming back to mid, prepare for p2.

Tips

Ideal Rotation
  1.
  3. (into p2)
Phase 2
Share Alacrity and Might.
Fit in
if possible and swap to
.
Cast
in the middle of the hitbox and burst with
and
inside the hitbox under Exposed.
  • In need, you can cleave the adds while avoiding any damage with
    . (Careful to not cripple your Dragonhunter damage when
    is to be used.)
Cast another
if needed and at the end of the phase share Might. Prepare for split.
Ideal Rotation
  1.
  2. (if needed)
  3.
Split 2
Precast
to apply instant Vulnerability when the add spawns.
Cleave it with
and some auto attack then use
to teleport to the boss at the start of the phase.

Tips

Ideal Rotation
  1.
  3. (into p3)
Phase 3
Share Alacrity and Might.
Cast
in the middle of the hitbox, swap to
and activate
to maximize
hits under
.

Burst with
and
inside the hitbox under Exposed.
  • In need, you can cleave the adds while avoiding any damage with
    . (Careful to not cripple your Dragonhunter damage when
    is to be used.)
Fit in another
if needed.
Ideal Rotation
  1.

ENSOLYSS 14,059,890 HP

Picture of fractal boss Ensolyss
by Inky
DPS Statistics by gw2wingman
Weapons
  • Berserker
    1x
  • Berserker
    1x
  • Berserker

    2x
Notes
  • Suggested Boon Duration: 20%.
  • Use
    .
  • Increase boon duration if you notice significant downtime in Alacrity.
  • Make sure a Soulbeast takes
    or take 35% Boon Duration.
Skill usage
Precast

At the Mistlock

Share Alacrity and blast the fire field to gain Might.
If you are on fire field duty use
. Finally swap to
to invoke your
and swap back to
.

On Boss

Precast your
summons when the boss is started.
Prepare for p1.

Ideal Rotation
  1.
  3. Take Mistlock Singularity
  4.
Phase 1
Precast
before the boss is vulnerable.
Swap to
at or below 10% energy to proc
.

In Exposed burst with
,
,
and
under
.
  • Disable
    to fit in another
    and reactivate it to fully empty your energy.
Swap to
after the dome explosion.
Share Might, Alacrity, cast
and
.
After the tail swipe burst with
and any available sword skills depending of the % of the boss.
Swap to staff when the boss is phased and prepare to capture North circle.

Tips

  • You can tank the boss by staying in front of it after the dome explosion while your party goes to stack behind, watch out for the auto attack (a right handed dagger hit).
    By moving inside the hitbox to rejoin your party behind the boss, you will trigger the tail swipe attack which will delay the orange blast AoE by one auto.



Ideal Rotation
  1. On Boss (Precasted)
Phase 2 and 3

Post capture

When the phase starts precast
to apply Vulnerability alongside
, then wait to see
on your buff bar to share Alacrity.
Cast
and share Might when you get 5 stacks of Kalla's Fervor.

Phase's

Precast
and swap to
.
In Exposed burst with
,
,
and
under
.
  • Disable
    to fit in another
    and reactivate it to fully empty your energy.
Swap to
after the dome explosion.
Share Might, Alacrity, cast
and
.
Burst with
and any available sword skills depending of the % of the boss.

Swap to staff when the boss is phased and prepare go to North circle for the second capture mini-game.

Tips

  • If you do not play with a Dragonhunter (Aegis) try to fit
    after
    to avoid the orange blast AoE.



Ideal Rotation
  1. Post Capture
    3. with

SKORVALD 5,551,340 HP

Picture of fractal boss Skorvald
by Inky
DPS Statistics by gw2wingman
Weapons
  • Berserker
    1x
  • Berserker
    1x
  • Berserker

    2x
Notes
  • Suggested Boon Duration: 35%.
  • Use
    .
  • Increase boon duration if you notice downtime in Alacrity.
Skill usage
Precast

At the Mistlock

Share Alacrity and blast the fire field to gain Might.
If you are on fire field duty use
. Finally swap to
to invoke your
and swap back to
.

On Boss

Precast your
summons then double swap back to
to reset your energy.

Ideal Rotation
  1.
  3. Take Mistlock Singularity
  4.
Phase 1
Cast
and
when the boss becomes attackable.
Swap to
at or below 10% energy to proc
.

In Exposed, burst with
,
and
under
.

Tips

  • If you are not in voice for the starting countdown, you can easily determine when to precast by watching the Soulbeast or Dragonhunter traps getting highlighted on the ground.
  • In a slower party it is higher damage to cast
    after
    as you can profit from
    in Exposed.
  • At the end of p1 share Might with
    if the team didn't blast properly.

Ideal Rotation
  1. On Boss (Precasted)
Split 1

Island 1

Use
and share Alacrity.

Island 2

Instant
and share Might afterwards.
  • Activate
    if you have too much energy.
    If you didn't get Stealth from your Scrapper on the first island, share Might and jump over the anomaly while resuming the rotation.

Island 3

Use
to provide further Stability. Cast
to apply instant Vulnerability followed by
if needed.
  • Swap to
    going to the next island so that your legend cd is off cooldown for p2.

Island 4

Share Might and Alacrity. Without Mistlock Instability: Outflanked jump over the anomaly while casting
and take portal to p2.
  • If you have more than 50% energy turn
    on and off.

Ideal Rotation
Island 1
  1.
Island 2
  1.
Island 3
  1.
Island 4
  1.
Phase 2
Cast
to apply Vulnerability and swap to
.
  • Make sure to have at least 20% energy to start the phase.
In Exposed under
, burst with
,
and
. Place your portal and finish the phase by sharing Might and using
if needed.

Tips

  • Start your burst with
    if your party lacks Vulnerability application.

Ideal Rotation
  1.
Split 2

Island 1

Use
and share Alacrity then take portal.

Island 2

Share Might and Stability via
.
Use
and swap to
before taking portal.

Island 3

Cast
to apply instant Vulnerability on the anomaly.
Fit in a
if needed then take portal.

Island 4

Open your portal in the hitbox and share Might if needed. Deal moderate damage to the anomaly via
and/or
before taking portal.
  • If your party lacks damage it is advised to use
    while jumping over the anomaly.







Ideal Rotation
Island 1
  1.
Island 2
  1.
Island 3
  1.
Island 4
  1.
Phase 3
Share Might and Alacrity.
Cast
to apply Vulnerability and swap to
.

In Exposed, burst with
under
.
Finally use any available sword skills to finish the boss.
  • Start your burst with
    if your party lacks Vulnerability application.
  • Don't
    if the boss will die as the animation is too slow to be worth the cast.
Ideal Rotation
  1.

ARTSARIIV 5,962,266 HP

Picture of fractal boss Artsariiv
by Inky
DPS Statistics by gw2wingman
Weapons
  • Berserker
    1x
  • berserker
    1x
  • Berserker

    2x
Notes
  • Suggested Boon Duration: 35%.
  • Use
    .
  • Increase boon duration if you notice downtime in Alacrity.
Skill usage
Precast

At the Mistlock

Share Alacrity and blast the fire field to gain Might.
If you are on fire field duty use
. Finally swap to
to invoke your
and swap back to
.

On Boss

Precast your
summons then swap to
.

Tips

Ideal Rotation
  1.
  3. Take Mistlock Singularity
  4.
  3. (repeat)
Phase 1
Start the phase on
.
Instant burst with
and
under
.
Swap to
while moving behind the boss, then use
,
and another
.

Avoid the knock back with
, once in the corner swap to staff and use
if needed to phase the boss.

Tips

  • You can cancel
    with a weapon swap and a dodge to prevent the wave to knock you down.






Ideal Rotation
  1. On Boss (Precast)
Split 1
Precast
at the center of the arena before breaking your corner with
. Use SAK to instantly go back to mid position.
Cast
if needed, then swap to sword and prepare for p2.


Ideal Rotation
  1.
Phase 2
Precast
and
to instantly apply Vulnerability.
Burst with
,
and
under
.
Cast
close to 50% to benefit from
then finish the phase by sharing Might and
if needed.








Ideal Rotation
  1. Precasted
Split 2
Swap to staff and precast
on the north-west add, use
to empty your energy then swap to
.
Use
on west add and instant SAK back to mid position.
Cast
if needed, then swap to sword and prepare for p3.

Ideal Rotation
  1.
Phase 3
Precast
and burst with
,
,
,
and
under
.
If needed share Might and fit in another
before the boss teleports away.

Tips

  • If your party is missing damage, use SAK to go into the hitbox after the boss teleports away and use any skills available like
    until it has phased.
  • If your party is missing Vulnerability, like in p2 you can precast
    before
    .




Ideal Rotation
  1. Precasted

ARKK 9,942,250 HP

Picture of fractal boss Arkk
by Inky
DPS Statistics by gw2wingman
Weapons
  • Berserker
    1x
  • Berserker
    1x
  • Berserker

    2x
Notes
  • Suggested Boon Duration: 35%.
  • Use
    .
  • Increase boon duration if you notice downtime in Alacrity.
  • Swap to
    on Staff if you notice a drop in Quickness.
Skill usage
Precast

At the Mistlock

Share Alacrity and blast the fire field to gain Might.
If you are on fire field duty use
. Finally swap to
to invoke your
and swap back to
.
  • Trigger the boss and cast
    to prepare your burst.

Tips

  • You can blast Might via the special action key (SAK).

Ideal Rotation
  1.
  3. Take Mistlock Singularity
  4.
Phase 1 (100 to 80%)
Cast
and swap to
.
Burst with
under
then do the usual combo
,
and
.
Once phased, SAK to the anomaly and finish it then swap to
.

Tips

  • Do not move your character after starting the boss, you will be teleported in the center of the hitbox on a 1x1 pixel causing you to negate Arkk fear attack.



Ideal Rotation
  1. Precasted
Phase 2 (80 to 70%)
Precast
, share Alacrity and Might whenever possible.
Break the boss with
then swap to sword.

In Exposed, burst with
and
,
and
.

Tips

  • Cast
    into SAK to get x9 hits.
  • Be sure to build 5 stacks of Kalla's Fervor before sharing Might with
    .




Ideal Rotation
  1. Precasted
Archdiviner
Deal moderate damage with
and some auto, if the Archdiviner gets a break bar instant SAK to break it. When the phase ends, share Might and Alacrity.

Ideal Rotation
  1.
Phase 3 (70 to 50%)
Precast
and swap to
.

In Exposed under
, burst with
,
,
and
. Fit in another
if needed.

Swap to
and share Might at the end of the phase.







Ideal Rotation
  1. Precasted
Phase 4 (50 to 40%)
Precast
, share Alacrity and Might whenever possible.
Break the boss with
then swap to sword.

In Exposed, burst with
and
,
and
.

Tips

  • Cast
    into SAK to get x9 hits.
  • Be sure to build 5 stacks of Kalla's Fervor before sharing Might with
    .
  • Use
    casting time to not face Arkk when the fear attack is casted.



Ideal Rotation
  1. Precasted
Gladiator
Cast
. You can share Might or Alacrity depending on your energy.

Tips

Ideal Rotation
  1.
Phase 5 (40 to 30%)
Precast
and swap to
.
In Exposed, burst with
and any sword skills available under
.

Swap to
at the end of the phase and share Might if needed.



Ideal Rotation
  1. Precasted
Phase 6 (30 to 0%)
Create a fire field with
, precast
and share Alacrity.
Break the boss with
then swap to
.
  • Blast your fire field with SAK while doing
    then share extra Might via
    .
In Exposed, burst with the usual combo
and
,
and
under
.

Fit in another
if your party lacks damage.

Ideal Rotation
  1. Precasted
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